PHS

The printing press importance

Visual learning, collaboration, and growth of science and correct education of anatomy worldwide

Hippocrates importance

Made the hippocratic oath and shifted medicine from spiritual to science

Florence nightingale

established professional standards, training and reduced mortality in the Crimean war, she also founded nursing school

Two medical advances from wartime

1. Blood transfusions that saved soldiers from losing too much blood. 2. Penicillin helped with infection and survival rate

Moxibustion

An old Chinese medicine that has moxa burnt to promote energy flow and lessen joint pain

Artists like leonardo Da Vinci helped

medical knowledge by making accurate anatomy and drawings, revealing inner workings of the body

Edward Jenner

Pioneered vaccination

Joseph Lister

The father of antiseptic surgery and listerine

Alexander Felming

The accidental discovery of penicillin

Jonas Salk

Poliomyelitis vaccine

Rene Laennec

Invented stethoscope

Louis Pasteur

Pasteurization

Wilhelm Roentgen

Discovered x-rays

Christian Barnard

First successful heart transplant

Ben Carson

Pioneering surgery and separating twins

HMO

A network of specific specialists for cheaper

PPO

Flexible with specialist but pay more

Medicaid

A low-cost health coverage for low income families,children, pregnant, seniors, and disabled

Co-insurance

Your share of medical cost for covered services after you pay your yearly deductible.

Deductible

Amount you pay out of pocket

Co-pay

Upfront fee you pay for covered health services

What is workers compensation

When you get hurt on the job and they pay for it

Therapeutic cluster

-Treatments by trained professionals

-Healing, rehabilitation, enhancing daily function, and managing mental health focus

Diagnostic cluster

Using tests, imaging and evaluation to identify cause and symptoms in humans or machines

Support cluster

Non clinical functions that help keep health care facilities running smoothly

Informatics cluster

Using info to manage and analyze patient dada

Biotechnology cluster

Using living cells and organisms to produce products and treating/preventing disease

What is scope of practice

Defines what someone is able to do based on education

Why are CEU’s important for health workers

It keeps them up to date and helps remember protocol

Autocratic leadership

Leader who holds all the dicition making power

Democratic leadership

Leaders involve their team in decision making

Laissez-fair

Taking a step back and letting things happen on their own

Carbohydrates

Main source of energy

Proteins

Building and repairing tissues

Lipids

Long term energy

What vitamin deficiency causes scurvy

Vitamin C

What vitamin deficiency causes rickets

Vitamin D

A symptom of scurvy

Weakness, loss of apatite, joint/muscle pain, slight fevers

A symptom of rickets

Bowed legs

What specialist would treat leukemia

Hematologist- oncologist

What specialist would treat diverticulosis

Gastroenterologist

What specialist would treat heart disease

Cardiologist

Broken bones

Orthopedic doctor

Why is antiseptic important in modern day

Kills bacteria on the skin and prevented infection

Why was antiseptic important in wartime

Because infection was easily passed around

Why are fake nails and high heels not recommended for bedside HCW

Bacteria can get trapped under nails and high heels are more prone to have slips, falls, and injuries

Anorexia Nervosa

Eating less and excessive work out

Bulimia Nervosa

Binge eating then throwing it up